Early Signs Of Pregnancy

Fatigue

Fatigue is another extremely common symptom many expectant mothers experience. Much like with breast soreness or tenderness, this has to do with changes in the body's hormone levels. The main culprit in the excessive fatigue of mothers-to-be is progesterone, which spikes during pregnancy. High levels of progesterone can lead to sleepiness. Other factors contributing to the lack of energy many women experience include low blood sugar, lowered blood pressure, and an increase in blood production. All of these issues can conspire to drain women of any energy they have for the day over a short amount of time.

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